CVE-2021-29827 IBM InfoSphere Information Server clickjacking

Medium 5.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user clicks via malicious sites, potentially launching further attacks against IBM InfoSphere Information Server users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29827?

CVE-2021-29827 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 18 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim.

Weakness: CWE-1021

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29827?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29827?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29827 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-29827 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29827 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Infosphere Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5w3w-7p48-725j.

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